SOURCE: "The Matter of Conscience in Conrad's The Secret Sharer," in PMLA, Vol. LXXIX, No. 5, December, 1964, pp. 626-30.
In the following essay, Williams interprets "The Secret Sharer" as an exploration of the narrator's capacity for immoral behavior and his rescue from the consequences of that behavior.
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